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Alfriston Clergy House in Alfriston, Polegate, East Sussex, England, was the first built property to be acquired by the National Trust. It was purchased in 1896 for £10. [1] The house lies adjacent to the Church of St. Andrew. It is a Grade II* listed building. [2] The house is open to the public. [3]
However, St Andrew's does not have any grand tomb or memorial, nor any records indicating who a patron might be. Additionally, there was no Lord of the Manor for Alfriston at the time. [3] However, on the left-hand side of the south porch there is a Canonical sundial, dating from the 14th century. The stone with the carved sundial was ...
Wealden shown within East Sussex. Covering an area of 83,317 hectares (205,880 acres; 321.69 sq mi), [5] Wealden is the largest of the six local authority areas in East Sussex, [6] which has three small, highly urbanised coastal areas (the city of Brighton and Hove [note 1] and the boroughs of Eastbourne and Hastings) and a large rural hinterland covered by three districts.
In the centre of the Tye is St. Andrew's Church. The 14th-century Alfriston Clergy House close by was originally a farmhouse but later became the vicarage. It is now maintained by the National Trust. It was the very first property bought by the Trust, in 1896, and it is a classic example of a Wealden hall house with thatched roof and timber ...
Partly because of the general conservation of churches, many clergy houses have survived and are of historic interest or importance. In the United Kingdom, the 14th-century Alfriston Clergy House was the first property to be acquired by the National Trust. It was purchased in a state of near ruin in 1896 for £10, the vicarage having moved ...
Crockford's Clerical Directory (Crockford) is the authoritative directory of Anglican clergy and churches in Great Britain and Ireland, containing details of English, Welsh, Scottish and Irish benefices and churches, and biographies of around 26,000 clergy in those countries as well as the Church of England Diocese in Europe in other countries.
Long Burgh Long Barrow, is an unchambered long barrow located near to the village of Alfriston in the south-eastern English county of East Sussex. Probably constructed in the fourth millennium BCE , during Britain's Early Neolithic period, today it survives only in a state of ruin .
Parish Location Evidence of Anglo-Catholicity Notes St. Bartholomew's, Clyde Road: Ballsbridge, Dublin Holy Eucharist ad orientem each Sunday, usage of vestments (chasuble, dalmatic); self-described as being one of the few Tractarian parishes within the Church of Ireland; self-identifies as Anglo-Catholic; observes a full calendar of saints; recently abolished regular Wednesday or "midweek ...